Spontaneous canine trypanosomiasis caused by T. brucei: meningo-encephalomyelitis with extravascular localization of trypanosomes in the brain
Ikede, B.O.; Losos, G.J.
Bulletin of Epizootic Diseases of Africa 20(3): 221-228
1972
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-487X PMID: 4666916 Document Number: 49343
Trypanosomiasis caused by T. brucei is reported in a dog imported into Nigeria from Britain four months previously. There was diffuse non-suppurative meningoencephalomyelitis associated with the presence of large numbers of trypanosomes in the brain, meninges and choroid plexus.
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